Tuesday, 3 February, 2026
Amazon Slashes 1,400 Jobs in Seattle as Tech Industry Layoffs Continue to Surge
Amazon has announced the elimination of 1,400 positions at its Seattle headquarters, signaling a deepening trend of corporate restructuring within the technology sector. This move follows a series of workforce reductions aimed at streamlining operations and shifting resources toward high-growth areas like artificial intelligence. The layoffs reflect broader economic pressures and a strategic pivot as tech giants prioritize efficiency.
Read full story at Economic Times